5 bed detached house for sale

St Catherines Close, Bath BA2

4 St Catherines Close is arguably the ‘Jewel in the Crown’ in St Catherines Close given the enviable plot and magnificent uninterrupted elevated views over Bath. This beautiful family home sits at the top of fine sweeping gardens that lead down to a pretty stream.

The property has well-presented spacious accommodation arranged over 2 floors with the opportunity to extend further if required and with planning permission having been previously granted to create a single storey extension.

On the ground floor there is a large well-appointed kitchen and dining room with an adjoining walk-in larder and utility room. In addition, there are 2 further double aspect reception rooms and a generous hallway and guest WC. On the first floor there are 5 light and airy double bedrooms, the master has a lovely ensuite shower room and walk-in dressing room and in addition there is a generous family bathroom. In the garden there is an impressive summer house with a lovely decked sun terrace with courtesy lighting which could be used as an at home office or a further bedroom as there is the potential to create a shower room and kitchen facility if required.

A key feature of this beautiful home are the sweeping gardens that lead from the house and sun terraces down to a pretty stream. Breathtaking panoramic views over Bath towards Camden can be enjoyed from all the principle rooms and garden.

To the rear of the property there is a further level lawn and to the side there is plenty of driveway parking and a single garage.

St Catherines Close is located just off the lower slopes of Bathwick Hill in a quiet cul de sac of attractive detached family homes, sitting in a fine elevated position and only a 15 to 20 minute walk to Bath city centre.

Many excellent local amenities are within easy walking distance and include King Edwards Junior and Senior schools on North Road, a national chain supermarket, florist, cafe and lifestyle shop on nearby Bathwick Hill. There is also easy access to many beautiful walks on adjacent National Trust land and along the Avon and Kennet Canal, along with a regular bus service to Bath University and into the city centre.

The unesco World Heritage City of Bath offers a wonderful array of chain and independent retail outlets, many excellent restaurants, cafes and wine bars and a number of well respected museums and cultural activities which include the nearby Holburne and One Royal Crescent Museums and the Roman Baths and Pump Rooms adjacent to Bath Abbey. Mant pre London shows are available at The Bath Theatre Royal.

World class sporting facilities are available at Bath Rugby and Cricket Clubs and at Bath University.

Communications include a direct line to London Paddington, Bristol and South Wales from Bath Spa Railway Station which is a 15 minutes level walk away. The M4 motorway junction 18 is approximately 8 miles to the north and Bristol Airport is 18 miles to the west.